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NewsCOVID-19 BOOSTER
Boosted by COVID-19, the structure of Asia-North America container trade is changing with increased use of US Gulf and East Coast gateways a fast emerging trend. Andrew Penfold summarises
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NewsOptimising lift stowage
More efficient cargo handling is constantly on the radar of the big ocean liners
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NewsSpeeding up container exports
The initiative, developed in the working groups of the Guarantee Mark, aims to speed up the container export process
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NewsRMGs at PoV
The US East Coast Port of Virginia (PoV) has confirmed a new order for three RailMounted Gantry (RMG) cranes from Konecranes for its Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) facility
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NewsVisy in Egypt
October Dry port, Egypt, has awarded the tender for delivery of truck and rail Optical Character Recognition (OCR) portals alongside a gate operating system (GOS) to Finnish-based Visy and its partner, Prime Trading & Contracting
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NewsManaging port stays
Managing time spent in port can help operators reduce operational costs and emissions
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NewsUS port thefts
Goods languishing in ports because of supply chain congestion has led to an increase in thefts from storage facilities
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News…AND A FOCUS ON ROBOTICS
Kalmar has also introduced a new range of intelligent, flexible and autonomous mobile equipment solutions that have been designed to improve safety and eco-efficiencies but without negatively impacting operational productivity. This new equipment has been dubbed as the Kalmar Robotic Portfolio.
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NewsKALMAR GOES ALL ELECTRIC…
Kalmar is launching a new range of products for the port and logistics industry, with a specific focus on electric power and the application of robotic equipment.
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NewsVBS: Discipline essential
The second of a two-part focus on Vehicle Booking Systems examines the role usage fees and penalties play in optimising operations. Mike Mundy highlights global experience
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NewsOptimising Truck Flow
Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) is collaborating with HERE Technologies to better manage all truck traffic.
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MONITORING BOX LAUNCHED
SICK (UK) Ltd has launched a new system that enables the monitoring and preventative maintenance of sensors, machines, process and plants. It is called “The Monitoring Box” and uses pre-configured apps on a wide range of SICK sensors. Consequently, the Box is able to provide transparent data monitoring through an ...
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NewsNew RMGs at CCX
Fully automated RMGs work seven rail tracks, five wide container stacks and a truck transfer area
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NewsTRADELENS BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TAKE UP
Use of Tradelens Blockchain technology has received a boost with the technology being introduced in three important ports across a wide geographic area. Rotterdam, Thessaloniki and the customs authorities in Pakistan are all tapping into the technology.
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NewsMSC goes for Kale
MSC Thailand has signed a new partnership with Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) for the digital delivery of documentation across the supply chain in Thailand.
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NewsNoatum increases mobile crane fleet
Noatum Terminals acquires four high tonnage capacity mobile cranes from Liebherr for three key Mediterranean terminals
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NewsSingapore Tops
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reports that the Port of Singapore handled a total of 37.5 million TEU in 2021.
